Birth Announcements

Bolton

Tamara Towns and Dale Bolton, both from Memphis, Tennessee, announce the birth of a daughter, A’Mariya Lashay Bolton, at 3:19 p.m. on June 16, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 8 pounds and length 18 and three-quarters inches. A’Mariya joins her siblings, Takylah Towns, and Dale Bolton Jr. Grandparents are Bobbie Moore, Robin Williams, and Roosedale Bolton. Great-grandparents are Emma Moore (deceased) and Kay Bobo.

Clayton

Alonah Love, and Chase Clayton, of Paragould, announce the birth of a daughter, Siyla Jane Clayton, at 7:53 a.m. on June 17, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 15 ounces and length 20 inches. Siyla joins her sibling, Saphenix May.

Damron

Jeff and Christina Damron, of Kennett, Missouri, announce the birth of a daughter, Hannah Grace Damron, at 8:15 a.m. on June 3, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 5 pounds 14 ounces and length 17.5 inches. Hannah joins siblings Katelyn Damron, Madison Damron, and Christian Damron. Grandparents are Tim and Viennie Damron and Rick and Karen Helton. Great-grandparents are Bill and Dorothy Damron (deceased), T.J. and Betty Williams (deceased), John and Mildred Wegener (deceased), and Julius and Ellen Helton.

Emmons

Shawna J. Emmons and Shawn C. Starr, of Paragould, announce the birth of a daughter, Kover Starr Emmons, at 1:38 p.m. on June 14, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 8 ounces and length 19.5 inches. Grandparents are Heather McCall and Anton Passard (mother’s side) and Cindy Jones and Eric Starr (father’s side). Great-grandparents are Cathy McCall, Dianne Sessums, and Larry Sessums.

Gibson

Destiny Cooper and Jake Gibson, of Paragould, announce the birth of a daughter, Luna Fae Gibson, at 2:21 p.m. on June 16, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 1 ounce and length was 19 inches. Luna joins her sibling, Willow B. Lowry. Grandparents are Lori and Shaun Mayfield, Larry and April Cooper, Donna and Brad Boyd, and Dale and Misty Gibson. Great-grandparents are Fannie B. Lenderman, Nancy and Clinton Gibson, Tina Forbs, and Alice Turner.

Gottfried

Kayla Gottfried, of Rivervale, announces the birth of a son, Ronin James Gottfried, at 10:57 a.m. on May 26, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 5 pounds 13 ounces and length 18.5 inches. Ronin joins siblings Brooke Burt, Ileana Gottfried, and Devon Gottfried. Grandparents are Ray and Donna Birdno and Tom and Nickie O’Connor.

King

Skye and Michael King of Piggott, announce the birth of a son, Asher Draven King, at 9:32 p.m., May 18, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 15 ounces, and length 20 inches. Asher joins his sibling, Danica King. Grandparents are David McNabb, Amy Mills, and Nathan Mills. Great-grandparent is Bill McNabb.

Linares

Blanca Gonzalez and Regino Linares, of Paragould, announce the birth of a daughter, Tiana Nicole Linares, at 5:18 a.m. on June 9, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 6 ounces and length 19.5 inches.

Mcdaniel

Lindsay and Jason Mcdaniel announce the birth of a son, Chasyn Blaze Mcdaniel, at 2:37 p.m. on May 27, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 5 ounces and length 20 inches. Chasyn joins his sibling, Kamolen. Grandparents are Cathy and Stanley Mcdaniel (Cathy is deceased), Angie and Mike White, and Lenny Smith (deceased). Great-grandparents are Becky and Bob Cook (Bob is deceased), and Jerry Rickey.

McGinn

Amanda and Cody McGinn announce the birth of a son, Ryker Ross McGinn, on June 17, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 6 pounds. Ryker joins his siblings, Blaze and Asher McGinn. Grandparents are Shanna and William McGinn.

Myers

Emily and Tayler Myers, of Paragould, announce the birth of a son, Andrew Scott Myers, at 1:09 p.m., on June 15, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 14 ounces and length 20.5 inches.

Thornton

Jada Blankenship and C.J. Thornton, of Jonesboro, announce the birth of a son, Pharaoh JaSebi Thornton, at 7:05 p.m. on June 14, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 6 pounds 8 ounces and length 31.25 inches. Pharaoh joins his sibling, Nandi Thornton. Grandparents are Olivia and Edward Blankenship, Carol Thornton Sr. (deceased), and LaDonna Garner. Great-grandparents are Patricia and Edward Blankenship, Ulla Thornton, Birdie and Johnson Stone, and Lenora Fleming.

Tritch

Carolyn Sweet of Belleville, N.J., and James Tritch, of Jonesboro, announce the birth of a son, Justin Elijah Lee Tritch, at 8 p.m. on June 14, 2021, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. Birth weight was 7 pounds 12.2 ounces and length 18 inches. Justin joins siblings Joey, Blake, Delilah, Jace, Damien, and Jasmine. Grandparents are Barbara Ocasio, John Gevaras, Nancy Rose, Ivan Tritch, Mike Lassiter, and Melissa Tritch.